Characterization of high-efficiency c-Si CPV cells

Progress in Photovoltaics: Research and Applications

Volumn 19, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 898-907

  Pravettoni, Mauro ^a   Galleano, Roberto ^b   Fucci, Raffaele ^c   Kenny, Robert P ^b   Romano, Antonio ^c   Pellegrino, Michele ^c   Aitasalo, Tuomas ^b   Flaminio, Giovanni ^c   Privato, Carlo ^c   Zaaiman, Willem ^b   Dunlop, Ewan D ^b  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE   (Italy)

^c ENEA   (Italy)

Author keywords

concentrators; crystalline silicon; solar simulators

Indexed keywords

CELL CHARACTERIZATION; CELL PRODUCTION; CONCENTRATION RATIO; CRYSTALLINE SILICON; DEVICE CALIBRATION; ELECTRICAL PARAMETER; ELECTRICAL PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENT; EMERGING MARKETS; ESSENTIAL COMPONENT; EXPERIMENTAL SETUP; GROWING DEMAND; HIGH EFFICIENCY; HIGH INTENSITY; INDEPENDENT MEASUREMENT; INDOOR/OUTDOOR; INTERCOMPARISONS; MEASUREMENT UNCERTAINTY; NEUTRAL DENSITY FILTERS; OPTICAL DENSITIES; PHOTOVOLTAICS; PULSED SOLAR SIMULATORS; REFERENCE DEVICES; RESEARCH ACTIVITIES; RESEARCH PROGRAMS; SOLAR SIMULATOR; TERRESTRIAL APPLICATION; TEST RESULTS;

CALIBRATION; CHARACTERIZATION; SIMULATORS; SOFTWARE TESTING; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

SILICON;

EID: 80054924894     PISSN: 10627995     EISSN: 1099159X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pip.1101     Document Type: Article

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